AQA A-level Religious Studies Year 1: Including AS
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AQA A-level Religious Studies Year 1: Including AS
Author: Frye John
Engage students with accessible content that draws out the key theories, ensuring students have a thorough understanding of Christianity and the philosophical and ethical issues; developed by subject specialist John Frye and the leading Religious Studies publisher.
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Help students to build their subject knowledge and understanding with guidance and assessment preparation from a team of subject specialists; brought to you by the leading Religious Studies publisher and OCR's Publishing Partner.
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Oxford A Level Religious Studies for OCR: AS and Year 1 Student Book
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Oxford A Level Religious Studies for OCR: AS and Year 1 Student Book
Author: Bowie Robert, Ahluwalia Libby
Oxford A Level Religious Studies for OCR is a brand new course developed by renowned authors Libby Ahluwalia and Robert Bowie for the 2016 OCR specification. This textbook has been endorsed by OCR and supports a deep engagement with philosophy, ethics and the study of Christianity using an approach accessible to all students.
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Oxford A Level Religious Studies for OCR: Year 2 Student Book
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Oxford A Level Religious Studies for OCR: Year 2 Student Book
Author: Bowie Robert, Ahluwalia Libby
Oxford A Level Religious Studies for OCR is a brand new course developed by renowned authors Libby Ahluwalia and Robert Bowie for the 2016 OCR specification. This textbook supports a deep engagement with philosophy, ethics and the study of Christianity using language and an approach accessible to all students.
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There will also be, AQA A-level Religious Studies Year 2 [9781471874000] and OCR Religious Studies A Level Year 2 [9781471866746] published in March 2017.
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Core Content
Below are some of the key points in the governments subject content document.
Students are required to demonstate knowledge, understanding and skills in three of the following four approaches.
Systematic study of one religion
Religious beliefs, values and teachings
Sources of wisdom and authority
Practices that shape and express religious identity
Significant social and historical developments in theology or religious thought
A comparison of the significant ideas presented in works of at least two key scholars selected from the field of religion and belief
Two themes related to the relationship between religion and society
How developments in beliefs and practices have, over time, influenced and been influenced by developments in philosophical, ethical, studies of religion and/or by textual interpretation.
Philosophy of religion
Philosophical issues and questions raised by religion and belief including at least three contrasting arguments about the existence or non-existence of God, gods or ultimate reality
The nature and influence of the religious experience
Challenges to religious belief such as the problems of evil and suffering
Philosophical language and thought through significant concepts and the works of key thinkers
How view of religious language have changed over time
A comparison of the significant ideas presents in works of at least two key scholars selected from the field of philosophy
How the philosophy of religion has, over time, influenced and been influenced by developments in religious beliefs and practices, ethics or textual interpretation.
Religion and ethics
Ethical language and thought through significant concepts and the works of key thinkers
Three normative ethical theories such as deontological, teleological or character based ethics
The application of ethical theory to two personal, societal or global issues of importance
How ethical language in the modern era has changed over time
A comparison of the significant ideas presented in the works of at least two key scholars selected from the field of religion and ethics
How the study of ethics has, over time, influenced and been influenced by developments in religious beliefs and practices, the philosophy of religion and/or textual interpretations.
Textual studies, clearly referenced texts from one religion, not necessarily a religion studied for the approaches above.
Texts or passages in translation from a particular religious work, corpus of sacred text of scripture, examining the meaning and social and historical context
Legal/theological/ethical content and the role of a text or texts in religious law making and/or codes for living
Issues that arise from the formation, transmission, interpretation and translation of the text
The religious, cultural and other significance of the text including its reception and influence beyond a religious community
Modern critical scholarship and commentary including different contemporary approaches, religious and non-religious, to the primary text or corpus, and the religious, cultural or intellectual assumptions that underpin them
Methods and methodology in interpretation
The scientific and historical-critical challenges to the authority of texts and religious responses to there
How textual interpretations have, over time, influenced and been influenced by developments in philosophy of religion, ethics or religious thought.
